There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Vechta by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Delmenhorsttrain 56 / ...
- Take the train from Delmenhorst to Vechtatrain
4h 16m€31–59Drive 156.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Groningen to Vechtacar 156.7 km
1h 59m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB to Wildeshausen Bahnhofbus 270
4h 43mTrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Delmenhorsttrain 56 / ...
- Take the train from Delmenhorst to Vechtatrain
4h 22m€39–68Bus via Leer
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Augustfehn Bahnhof to Cloppenburg ZOBbus S90
5h 45m
Groningen to Vechta by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Vechta is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Vechta is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Vechta via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Delmenhorst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Groningen and Vechta is 205 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Vechta without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 16m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Groningen to Vechta, including transfers.
Groningen to Vechta train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Vechta is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 4h 22m.
Groningen to Vechta train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bad Nieuweschans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Vechta is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Groningen to Vechta.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Vechta, Germany?
You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Vechta via Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Wildeshausen Bahnhof, and Wildeshausen in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Vechta via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Delmenhorst in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Delmenhorst to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 4441 93110
- Website
- vol-buslinien.de
Bus from Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB to Wildeshausen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vol-buslinien.de
- Phone
- +49 4498 7361
- info@sbv-janssen.de
- Website
- sbv-janssen.de
Bus from Augustfehn Bahnhof to Cloppenburg ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://sbv-janssen.de/
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